Aloe haworthioides is a species of flowering plant in the Asphodelaceae family.[2] It native to Madagascar.[3] This Aloe is named for its leaves covered with soft spines and thus its resemblance to Haworthia species.[4] A small species, it grows in stemless, clumping offsets and sports orange, highly fragrant flowers.
Aloe haworthioides | |
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A single A. haworthioides | |
Conservation status | |
CITES Appendix I (CITES)[1] | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Asphodelaceae |
Subfamily: | Asphodeloideae |
Genus: | Aloe |
Species: | A. haworthioides |
Binomial name | |
Aloe haworthioides | |
Synonyms | |
Aloinella haworthioides (Baker) Lemée |
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